The cheapest and fastest buses from George Town to Shah Alam
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Buses per day
51
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from George Town to Shah Alam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from George Town to Shah Alam will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 51 buses that leave George Town for Shah Alam on Tue, Feb 03, 51 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Feb 03 the direct buses cover the 291 km distance in an average of 5 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
On Tue, Feb 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Compare bus and flight for George Town to Shah Alam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from George Town to Shah Alam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €17.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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€9 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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George Town to Shah Alam Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:27PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 12:18PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 04:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Jasmine Express | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 06:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Jasmine Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 08:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 09:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 09:33PM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:34PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:42PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:49PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 11:57PM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:18AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 01:27AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator LEXOJAYA | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:04AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Ekspress Mutiara | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:03AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator LEXOJAYA SDN BHD | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 02:12AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:04AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator KPB Ekspress | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:24AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Jasmine Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 04:34AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Intercity Coach | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 04:49AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:11AM | Duration 5h12 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Pancaran Matahari | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Maraliner | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:03AM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Billion Stars | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 05:02AM | Duration 5h03 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
George Town to Shah Alam bus times
The table below shows live departures for George Town to Shah Alam buses for today, Monday, February 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BILLION STARS | 10:30 PM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 5h10 | 3:40 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Penang Komtar | 7h28 | 6:28 AM Sa856 Wisma Mbsa | 1 transfer | |
LEXOJAYA | 11:15 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 4:18 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:15 PM George Town | 5h12 | 4:27 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 11:30 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 4:33 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 12:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:04 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:00 AM George Town | 5h12 | 5:12 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 12:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 5:19 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 1:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
GOLDEN SILK HOLIDAY | 2:15 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:19 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:45 AM George Town | 5h12 | 8:57 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 3:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 5:45 AM George Town | 5h12 | 10:57 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 5:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 10:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 6:00 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 5h10 | 11:10 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 6:30 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 11:33 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 6:45 AM George Town | 5h12 | 11:57 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 6:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 11:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 6:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 11:49 AM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 6:45 AM George Town | 5h12 | 11:57 AM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:00 AM George Town, Komtar Bus Terminal | 5h10 | 12:10 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 12:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 7:30 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 12:33 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 8:00 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 1:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 8:30 AM George Town | 5h12 | 1:42 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 8:30 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 1:33 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 AM George Town | 5h12 | 2:42 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 9:30 AM George Town | 5h12 | 2:42 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 9:30 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 2:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 9:30 AM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 2:33 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 10:45 AM George Town | 5h12 | 3:57 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 10:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 3:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 11:45 AM George Town | 5h12 | 4:57 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 11:45 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 4:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 12:15 PM George Town | 5h12 | 5:27 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 12:15 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 5:18 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 1:00 PM George Town | 5h12 | 6:12 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
LEXOJAYA | 1:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 6:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
EKSPRESS MUTIARA | 1:00 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 6:03 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 2:00 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 7:04 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 2:00 PM George Town | 5h12 | 7:12 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
KPB EKSPRESS | 3:20 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:24 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
JASMINE EXPRESS | 3:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:30 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:34 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:30 PM George Town | 5h12 | 8:42 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:45 PM George Town | 5h12 | 8:57 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
INTERCITY COACH | 3:45 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 8:49 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Executive(2+1) | 3:59 PM George Town | 5h12 | 9:11 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
PANCARAN MATAHARI | 3:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:03 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
Double Deck(2+1) | 3:59 PM George Town | 5h12 | 9:11 PM Shah Alam | 0 transfersDirect | |
BILLION STARS | 3:59 PM Gelugor, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong | 5h03 | 9:02 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
MARALINER | 3:59 PM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 5h04 | 9:03 PM Shah Alam, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from George Town to Shah Alam
Buses from George Town to Shah Alam run on average 23 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 23 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 4m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 23 |
Fastest bus 5h 4m |
First bus 08:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Billion Stars Express from George Town to Shah AlamYou can travel by bus between George Town to Shah Alam with Billion Stars Express for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from George Town to Shah Alam
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from George Town to Shah Alam by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Shah Alam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from George Town to Shah Alam
- 07:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in KOMTAR complex
- Available at KOMTAR complex parking lots
- Food court and various eateries in KOMTAR complex
- Available at designated taxi stands outside KOMTAR
- Wheelchair accessible, elevators available
- Public toilets available in terminal
- Bus: Rapid Penang buses, CAT Free Shuttle
- Local bus services to all parts of Penang Island
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Available at terminal premises
- Food court and small eateries available
- Available at designated taxi stands
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Smart Selangor, Rapid KL, Causeway Link
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